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Punjab Police bust 2 fake call centres, 155 held

Chandigarh, May 17 (UNI) The Cyber Crime Division of the Punjab police has busted two fake call centres running in Mohali and arrested 155 employees for making fraudulent calls to people living in US and duping them, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Friday.
The first fake call centre was located in Sector 74 in SAS Nagar, while, the other one operated from A-one Tower at Sector 74 of SAS Nagar. Both the call centres were apparently run by Gujarat-based kingpins.
DGP Yadav said preliminary investigation has revealed that the fake call centres were operating during the night and callers were using three different modus operandi to dupe Foreign Nationals by making them to purchase Gift cards of Target, Apple, Amazon, etc .These gift cards are shared by a team manager and redeemed by the kingpin, he added.
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